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  2. ALL SORTS.

    A singular story comes [?] Paris Ten one thousand franc bank notes, representing the savings of a woman who lives at Nenterre, were hidden by her in an old envelope, which was ...

    Article : 166 words
  3. PORT FAIRY TRUCKING YARDS.

    A the last meeting of the Borough Council a petition was received, signed by 37 persons, including the stock and station agents large graziers and ...

    Article : 699 words
  4. IRISH BLIGHT PRECAUTIONS.

    With the object of preventing the introduction of Irish Blight into the State, the Western Australian Government is imposing an inspection charge of 15/ per ...

    Article : 270 words
  5. RACING ENTRIES.

    The following are the entries for the principal events at the forthcoming meetings of the V.R.C., V.A.T.C. aid the Williamstown Club:— ...

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  6. WARRNAMBOOL TECHNICAL SCHOOL.

    Building operations at the Warrnambool Technical School are now progressing satisfactorily, and shortly it will be one of the finest establishments ...

    Article : 185 words
  7. SPORTING.

    The above races were held at Moonee Valley this afternoon, and resulted as follow.— Springbank Corinthian Handicap: ...

    Article : 155 words
  8. DOG AND POULTRY SOCIETY.

    The annual meeting of the Warrnambool Dog and Poultry Society was held at the Ozone Hotel Tuesday, Mr. H. Henry occupying the chair. ...

    Article : 293 words
  9. ROSEHILL RACES.

    The Rosehill meeting was held today in fine weather. Results:— Hurdle Race: Briarbery 1, Quedong 2, Zoeholme 3; 3 to 1 agst ...

    Article : 113 words
  10. COUNTRY GIRLS.

    The country girl has in many ways a decided advantage over her town bred cousin. As a guest, the country girl gives little or no trouble in the ...

    Article : 171 words
  11. LAND TAX ASSESSMENTS

    Federal laud tax assessments for the year 1913-14 are being paid more slowly than usual. Of a sum of ?£369,000 assessed under returns of persons who own ...

    Article : 127 words
  12. ADELAIDE RACES.

    The Birthday Cup meeting of the A.R. C. was commenced to-day in dull weather. Results:—Toorak Trial: Motherton 1 ...

    Article : 105 words
  13. WATER SCHEME FOR CAMPERDOWN.

    At the monthly meeting of the Hampden shire council, held on Monday, it was decided to ask Mr. Bernard Smith to draw a report on the cost of getting a ...

    Article : 66 words
  14. The War He Meant.

    One of the mildest mannered men on earth is John Splash of Birmingham, though that isn't his name or the name of his town. He married ...

    Article : 272 words
  15. GRANT TO FIRE BRIGADE.

    The Mortlake fire brigade has received a grant of £50 from the Country Fire Boar towards the new fire station. ...

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  16. KING'S PLATE.

    The King's Plate run to-day, resulted as follow :—Cagou -1, —Frisca 2, Cider 3. Six others started, Betting: Even, money Cider, 3 to 1 Cagou. ...

    Article : 29 words
  17. "THE FIREFLIES.

    "The talented company of entertainers known as The Fireflies gave another excellent programme, to a large and very appreciative audience in the ...

    Article : 194 words
  18. TREASURY ACCOUNTS.

    Cheques are lying at the local receipt and pay office awaiting payment to the following: William and Kennedy, H. Eldridge, Warrnambool ...

    Article : 34 words
  19. EUMERALLA PICNIC RACES.

    The Eumeralla Race Club held a picnic meeting on the Macarthur race-course on Saturday. Notwithstanding the inclement state of the weather ...

    Article : 237 words
  20. GOOD PRICE FOR COLAC FARM.

    An extensive sale of land has been effected in the Colac district, Mr. T. M'Grath's "Coorooke" estate having been purchased by Delahunty Bros. ...

    Article : 47 words
  21. KOROIT.

    Golf has been prevalent at Kirkstall for some time and a number of Koroit residents have now caught the desire for a local club. For this a ...

    Article : 82 words
  22. DAY LABOR v. CONTRACT SYSTEM.

    Cr. J. Little, who has for years consistently advocated the construction and improvement of roads by batty gangs as against the contract system, ...

    Article : 188 words
  23. INDECENT LANGUAGE.

    '''Thomas King was brought before Mr. W. Ferguson, J. P., at the local Police Court on Tuesday, charged by Constable Croagh with having used ...

    Article : 37 words
  24. ODDFELLOWS.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Loyal Prince Alfred Lodge of Odd- fellows, on Wednesday, Bros. A. J. Gapes, G. A. Kevan and F. Norman, ...

    Article : 86 words
  25. "ON HIS MAJESTY'S SERVICE."

    "On His Majesty's Service," by Roy Bridges, is a vigorous, well-written story of Van Dieman's Land, and it is a cheerful story for the ...

    Article : 154 words
  26. Not What He Meant to Ask.

    A young man went on one occasion to call at a country farmhouse to make inquiries after his sweetheart, who had charge of the dairy. ...

    Article : 75 words
  27. A.N.A.

    A the sitting to-day of the Federal Council of the Australia Natives' Association letters were read from the Victorian Board offering to ...

    Article : 86 words
  28. FOOTBALL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  29. EXPORT OF BUTTER.

    According to a return issued by the Commonwealth statistician (Mr. G. H. Knibbs) the quantity of butter exported from Australia during the ...

    Article : 118 words
  30. SKATING.

    The skating season opened at the Mechanics' Hall, on Wednesday evening, when there was a large attendance, and a most enjoyable evening ...

    Article : 54 words
  31. A Pertinent Answer.

    John Ridgley Carter Secretary of the American Embassy at London was piloting some American friends through the museum at Hastings when ...

    Article : 101 words
  32. I.O.R.

    There was a good attendance at the quarterly meeting of the Southern Cross Tent, I. O. R., when the C. R., Bro. R. Faragher, presided. The ...

    Article : 87 words
  33. A GIRL RESCUED.

    A girl, named Phipps, 17 years of age, who was taken recently by the police from a wandering company of Greeks and Maoris, was ,to-day sent ...

    Article : 67 words
  34. VOLCANO IN CALIFORNIA

    Mt. Lassen, near the town of Reading, in N. W. California is in violent eruption. Ashes, mud, and lava are pouring out of the new crater ...

    Article : 46 words
  35. ASSOCIATION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 words
  36. INTERESTING CLAIM FOR COMMISSION.

    At the Inglewood Court on Saturday Messrs. M 'Kean, M 'Gregor 'and Co., auctioneers Bendigo, proceeded against Thomas Nelson, farmer and ...

    Article : 272 words
  37. Quite Safe.

    Son: Papa, what is a safety match ? Mr. Henpecked (looking carefully to see if his wife is within hearing): A safety' match, son is when a ...

    Article : 126 words
  38. SEEPAGE AT COROP.

    Alarm is being expressed by the residents of Corop, twelve miles to the east of Elmore at the excess of moisture in the buildings and town ...

    Article : 106 words
  39. ERUPTION NOT DANGEROUS.

    The eruption of Lassen volcano a not dangerous. It is 200 years since the volcano was last active. An expedition has been ...

    Article : 30 words
  40. DOCTOR AND BURGLAR.

    Geo. Clarkson was, to-day remanded at the Paddington Court on , a charge of entering Mr. Geo. Wilkin's house, at Wollahra. Mr. Wilkins shot ...

    Article : 59 words
  41. THE BEEF TRUST.

    The South Australian Royal Commission on public abattoir commenced ,its sittings in Brisbane to-day. ...

    Article : 139 words
  42. WINSLOW.

    The weather, at present is splendid from a grazing point of view. Grass is growing luxuriantly, and stock of all descriptions are very dear. The ...

    Article : 86 words
  43. NOT ENOUGH BURIALS.

    The Lithgow sexton the recently made application for an increase in salary on the grounds that he. did not get enough, interments to enable him ...

    Article : 79 words
  44. IRISH LABOR PARTY.

    The Irish Trade Union Congress now meeting in Dublin, has elected Mr. James Larkin leader of the Transport Workers' strike last year, ...

    Article : 66 words
  45. GIANT MUSHROOMS.

    Mushroom have been exceptionally, plentiful in the Wycheproof district this season. Last week two giant mushrooms were found , near the ...

    Article : 58 words
  46. THE TENNIS BALL.

    The ball in aid of the Tennis Club, to be held on 10th June, promises to be a very. enjoyable function. Good music and refreshments will be ...

    Article : 34 words
  47. Advertising

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    Advertising : 15 words
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